Ficaria verna 'Double Mud'
Lesser Celandine 'Double Mud'
New:'Ficaria verna' has glossy, dark green, heart-shaped leaves, and flowers with between 8 and 12 glossy, bright yellow petals. The flowers appear in mid Spring. 'Double Mud' has glossy, heart-shaped, dark green leaves to 5cm long and distinctive pale yellow or cream flowers green/grey underside to the petals. It prefers bare, damp ground.
Contributed by @tiggrx
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Partial shade
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Very little water
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Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)
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Moist and free draining
Common name
Lesser Celandine 'Double Mud'
Latin name
Ficaria verna 'Double Mud'
type
Perennials
family
Ranunculaceae
ph
6.6 - 8.4 Acid - Neutral
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Light
Partial shade
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Frost
Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)
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Soil
Moist and free draining
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Water
Very little water
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
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When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
0.20 M
0.15 M
Ficaria verna 'Double Mud'
New:'Ficaria verna' has glossy, dark green, heart-shaped leaves, and flowers with between 8 and 12 glossy, bright yellow petals. The flowers appear in mid Spring. 'Double Mud' has glossy, heart-shaped, dark green leaves to 5cm long and distinctive pale yellow or cream flowers green/grey underside to the petals. It prefers bare, damp ground.
Flowering Season
From Mid Spring TO Early Autumn
Flowers from mid-spring through until early autumn
Propagation by Division
From Early Spring TO Early Spring
Using a fork dig up plant, try to keep the root ball as complete as possible. Split the root ball at the centre with a sharp knife or a spade. Replant the plants to the same depth as the original and keep well watered until established.
Planting
From Early Spring TO Early Spring
Buy young plants in pots and plant out early spring into a sunny location.
tiggrx